Police are searching multiple properties in Ramsey following an 'incident' last night which resulted in three people being arrested.
Officers insist no member of the public was at risk and are urging those in the area not to be alarmed.
Those in custody are said to be assisting with the investigation.
Authorities say they can't release any further details on the nature of the incident at this time.
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